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HSE advises various cohorts in Carlow and Kilkenny to avail of free flu vaccination
Last winter across the country almost 6,500 people were hospitalised with flu and a further 2,000 with COVID-19
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Hallowe’en horror reported in pockets of Kilkenny and Carlow
KCLR News has had reports from those left frightened after fireworks were allegedly thrown at people, homes and cars in...
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Carlow and Kilkenny expected to miss out on the worst of today’s weather
A 24-hour status yellow warning for rain takes effect at 8pm for Mayo, Galway, Clare and Kerry with a heavy...
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Luck for lottery players in Waterford and Wicklow
Both were Quick Picks bought for Friday's EuroMillions draw
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Emergency services called to crash scene in Kilkenny
It happened on the N76 Callan / Kilkenny city road before 7am this (Sunday) morning
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Two people dead following crashes in Carlow and Kildare
Both were pedestrians - one was hit by a bus on the N7, the other by a car in Borris
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Gardaí seek public’s help in locating missing 54 year old man last seen in Carlow town
UPDATE (1pm, 4th November, 2025): Gardaí say Mr McCarton has been found safe and well, they thank all who assisted. ...
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South East Technological University awards 182 Defence Forces graduates at annual conferring ceremony.
South East Technological University (SETU) awarded 182 members of the Irish Defence Forces with academic awards during its annual conferring...
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Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey remanded in custody for sentencing on Monday
DJ Carey has been taken into custody as he awaits sentence over a cancer scam. The five-time All-Ireland winner swindled...
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“We love Niall and we want him home” says local Mother of son missing from Tipperary / Kilkenny border area
Niall Brennan from Mullinahone was reported missing on the 13th of October
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